1935 Great Britain King George V 25th Anniversary Silver Crown VF–XF

Silver Jubilee Crown Commemorates 25 Years of King George V

The grandfather of Queen Elizabeth II, King George V ruled the British Empire from the death of his father in 1910 until his own death nearly 26 years later. His reign saw the bloody battles of World War I as well as the break of Ireland from Great Britain. In 1935, this Silver Jubilee Crown was released to commemorate his 25th year on the throne.

The Rocking Horse Crown

Struck in 50% silver, it was nicknamed the “Rocking Horse” for King George’s wooden-like steed in the portrayal on the reverse of the famous scene of St. George slaying a dragon. The coin’s obverse features an uncrowned portrait of King George V and includes the words: GEORGIVS V. DG. BRITT: OMN: REX. FD. IND: IMP: BM, which translates to: “George the Fifth by the Grace of God King of all the Britains Defender of the Faith Emperor of India.”

Each coin available here comes in Very Fine to Extremely Fine (VF–XF) condition. Grab your piece of British Royal history now with this 85-year-old coin that’s sure to be one of the crowning additions to your collection!

COIN HIGHLIGHTS:

• THE SILVER JUBILEE OF KING GEORGE V – This coin was struck in 1935 to commemorate the Silver Jubilee of Great Britain’s King George V. It depicts King George V as St. George slaying the dragon on the reverse while his uncrowned portrait bust appears on the obverse.
• STRUCK IN FINE SILVER – Each 1935 Great Britain King George V 25th Anniversary Silver Crown was struck in 28.28 grams of 50% fine silver and measures 38.61 mm in diameter.
• LEGAL TENDER – These coins were 1 Crown or 5 Shillings legal tender in Great Britain.
• VERY FINE TO EXTREMELY FINE CONDITION – Your 1935 Great Britain King George V 25th Anniversary Silver Crown will come in Very Fine to Extremely Fine (VF–XF) condition.

Queen Elizabeth II’s grandfather celebrates his Silver Jubilee on this fabulous coin. Join the party now and click this 1935 Great Britain King George V 25th Anniversary Silver Crown to your cart today!